Package httpd.x86_64 0:2.0.54-10.1 set to be updated

[Robert Bell]

Very strange this is what I found in /etc/httpd

drwxr-xr-x  7 root   root 4096 Jul 26 03:12 conf
drwxr-xr-x  2 root   root 4096 Aug 14 19:31 conf.d
drwxr-xr-x  2 root   root 4096 Oct 27  2004 conf.d.old
drwxr-xr-x  2 root   root 4096 Mar 21 09:46 conf.d.rpm
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   19 Aug 14 19:31 logs -> ../../var/log/httpd
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug  7 08:21 modules;42f626e9 -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug  9 07:30 modules;42f8be03 -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug  9 23:30 modules;42f99ef4 -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug 10 08:24 modules;42fa1bbe -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug 11 21:48 modules;42fc29e3 -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug 12 19:35 modules;42fd5bfd -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug 13 10:00 modules;42fe2739 -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug 13 10:05 modules;42fe2858 -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   29 Aug 14 19:31 modules;42fffe72 -> 
../../usr/lib64/httpd/modules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root   13 Jul 18 23:56 run -> ../../var/run

ever seen anything like that? Some kind of temp directory created by 
RPM? I recreated the modules link and it installed fine.



Paul Howarth wrote:

>On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 19:33 -0700, Robert Bell wrote:
>  
>
>>># rpm -Uvh /var/cache/yum/*/packages/httpd-2.0.54-10.1.x86_64.rpm
>>>
>>>Then repeat the "rpm -qa --qf '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}.%{ARCH}\n'
>>>httpd\*" and see what you get.
>>>
>>>Paul.
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>httpd is not in the cache, only httpd-devel. I ran yum -e 5 -d 5 and 
>>this is what I got. RPM *does* think this version is installed:
>>
>>Running Transaction Test
>>Adding Package httpd - 2.0.54-10.1.x86_64 in mode u
>>Finished Transaction Test
>>Transaction Test Succeeded
>>Adding Package httpd - 2.0.54-10.1.x86_64 in mode u
>>Running Transaction
>>  Updating  : httpd                        ######################### [1/2]
>>error: unpacking of archive failed on file /etc/httpd/modules: cpio: rename
>>
>>Updated: httpd.x86_64 0:2.0.54-10.1
>>Complete!
>>    
>>
>
>Do you have something other than a directory at /etc/httpd/modules?
>
># ls -ld /etc/httpd/modules
>
>If so, try renaming it and then try again.
>
># mv /etc/httpd/modules /etc/httpd/modules.old
># yum update httpd
>
>Paul.
>  
>